Vocabulary Chapters 1-3
What does it mean to be noble?
Sentence: Someone who shares their lunch is noble.
to be good, honorable
EXTRA 100 POINTS: Tell me about a time you saw someone act in a NOBLE way.
Who would be MISERABLE?
a) someone who just won $100
b) someone who is sick with the flu
c) someone who is laughing with friends
b) someone who is sick with the flu
What is something that would make you feel MISERABLE?
Does Dumbledore fear saying Voldemort's name? Yes or no
No
What do they call people that are not Wizards (example: Mr. Dursley?)
Muggle
Which one is peculiar?
a) wearing shoes on your hands
b) wearing shoes on your feet
c) getting to class on time
a) wearing shoes on your hands.
what does peculiar mean?
What does it mean to clutch something?
a) to hold
b) to let go
c) to push
a) to hold
Who tried to kill Lily and James Potter's son Harry but couldn't, and his powers mysteriously broke?
Voldemort
How do the Dursleys treat Harry?
Very badly
Bonus: Which Dursley treats Harry the worst?
What does Mr. Dursley think of the cat?
(hint: Vocabulary word)
BONUS: why?
Peculiar
Bonus answer: Because it is reading the map and the sign.
Fill in the blank:
I carried the glass _______ so it would not break.
a) noble
b) gingerly
c) peculiarly
b) gingerly
What does gingerly mean?
Which person is acting TIMIDLY?
a) someone who is shouting
b) someone who is skydiving
c) someone speaking very quietly
c) someone speaking very quietly
BONUS 100 POINTS: Show me someone acting timidly or give me a situation where you might act timidly.
Who arrives on a flying motorcycle to bring Harry, who's left on the doorstep with a letter explaining things?
Hagrid
What weird thing happened to Harry overnight?
His hair grew back.
Mrs. Figg who normally watches him broke her leg.
Which would be FORBIDDEN?
a) driving without a seatbelt
b) going to the park
c) being 2 minutes late for class because the bus was late.
a) driving without a seatbelt
What does forbidden mean?
Which is acting FEROCIOUSLY?
a) a dog barking loudly and showing his teeth
b) a kitten meowing
c) a bird chirping
a) a dog barking loudly and showing his teeth
What does it mean to act ferociously?
What do the Dursleys think of the Potters?
They are ____________ of them. They pretend like Mrs. Dursley doesn't have a _____________.
ashamed
sister
What happened at the zoo?
Hint: Who talks to Harry? What disappears?
A boa constrictor communicates with Harry
It escapes when the glass disappears?
What strange vision does Harry have along with pain on his forehead?
a flash of green light
When would you move FRANTICALLY?
a) when you have plenty of time
b) when you are running late
c) when you are bored
b) when you are running late
BONUS 100 points: Show me what moving "frantically" would look like.
Compare the words timidly and gingerly.
How are they the same? How are they different?
Same:
Different:
_______ arrives on Privet Drive, puts out the lights, and speaks to the cat, ____________.
Albus Dumbledore
Professor McGonagall
Where is Harry sent when they get home from the zoo?
His cupboard.
How many presents did Dudley get? Why do you think he threw a tantrum about this?